Discovery at Rosetta : revealing ancient Egypt

In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte entered Egypt with an army and a brigade of savants, scientists, anthropologists, and historians. His aim was not just conquest on the banks of the Nile but the rediscovery of the ancient world after centuries of Ottoman rule. At the heart of this quest was a stone that w...

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Auteur principal:	Downs, Jonathan (Auteur)
Format:	Ebook
Langue:	English
Publié:	Cairo New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2020
Sujets:	Electronic books Ägypten Rosette Ausgrabung Stein von Rosette
Description matérielle:	1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 268 Seiten)